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MO SJR 97

died on adjournment

SJR 97 - This proposed constitutional amendment, if approved by the voters, modifies term limits for members of the General Assembly. Beginning December 3, 2026, no one shall be elected to serve more than sixteen years total in both houses of the General Assembly. Service in the General Assembly resulting from an election prior to December 3, 2026, shall be counted. This proposed constitutional amendment is similar to HJR 2 (2025). JIM ERTLE

Missouri · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Description

SJR 97 - This proposed constitutional amendment, if approved by the voters, modifies term limits for members of the General Assembly. Beginning December 3, 2026, no one shall be elected to serve more than sixteen years total in both houses of the General Assembly. Service in the General Assembly resulting from an election prior to December 3, 2026, shall be counted. This proposed constitutional amendment is similar to HJR 2 (2025). JIM ERTLE

Introduced
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Status date
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Latest action
2026-05-15 — Formal Calendar S Bills for Perfection
Bill type
joint resolution
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Nicola, Joeprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-05-15

    Formal Calendar S Bills for Perfection

  2. 2026-04-23

    Reported from S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

  3. 2026-04-08

    Voted Do Pass S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

    committee-passage

  4. 2026-03-11

    Hearing Conducted S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

  5. 2026-01-27

    Second Read and Referred S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee

    reading-2,referral-committee

  6. 2026-01-07

    S First Read

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  7. 2025-12-01

    Prefiled

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://www.senate.mo.gov/BillTracking/Bills/BillInformation?year=2026&billid=173

Attribution

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